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Among the innovations on the stand will be the Contour Master boom levelling system and new Smart-Inject development.

Residential land development can unlock value for some landowners, but advice is key, says project director Robert James.

Aldi Scotland is inviting Scottish food and drink producers to pitch new product ideas at this year’s Royal Highland Show.

The Prime Minister has recently confirmed that the government will make changes to its winter fuel allowance policy for pensioners. With research showing the family farm tax is one of the next most unpopular Budget measures with the public, the NFU is calling on ministers to amend its controversial inheritance tax policy too. 

Graham Wilkinson will step down from the role of AHDB’s CEO to join Sofina Foods as group agriculture director.

A new coalition dedicated to improving towing safety has launched in response to alarming statistics highlighting safety concerns associated with risks while towing, for work and leisure, on UK roads. 

“Farmers need to take an interest in themselves and put their health before their farms,” said Susanna Daniels, CEO of Melanoma Focus. The charity has recently carried out a study which revealed that over half of British farmers rarely or never wear sunscreen in the summer.

Two people were injured and a 32-year-old man was arrested following the crash involving a train and a tractor with a trailer on a level crossing in Herefordshire.

NFU and several other organisations have written to the chancellor calling for urgent transparency in regard to the reforms to BPR and APR after ministers refused to answer key questions on the details of their controversial family farm tax policy.

Attara will be talking to farmers at Cereals about hedging strategies, commodity markets and managing macroeconomic change.

Emily Norton has been appointed by DEFRA ministers as the new chair of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). 
 

Say goodbye to complicated testing processes, the AgraStrip Pro Watex test system makes mycotoxin detection quick, simple, and accurate, says Romer Labs.